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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,254,937.70, 36,382,406.55 and 16,602,187.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,254,937.70, 36,382,406.55 and 16,602,187.30 is: 24,903,280.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,254,937.70 : 36,382,406.55 = 16,602,187.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,254,937.70/36,382,406.55 = 16,602,187.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,254,937.70x = 36,382,406.55 × 16,602,187.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,254,937.70x = 604,027,527,967,846.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,027,527,967,846.75/24,254,937.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,903,280.95

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